✈️ Challenger 350 Acquisition Cost

New / List Price: ~$25.9 million USD 
Pre‑Owned Market Price (2025 models): ~$17.9 – $19.5 million USD 


🔧 Challenger 350 Operating Costs

Fixed Annual Costs (Based on 300 Flight Hours)

Crew: $671,000 
Hangar: $78,100 
Hull Insurance: $31,496
Liability Insurance: $35,000
Total Fixed Costs: $815,596 


Variable Costs (Per Flight Hour)

Fuel Consumption: ~297 gallons/hr
Fuel Cost (at $6.28/gal): $1,865/hr 
Maintenance (5‑year avg): $1,380/hr 
Engine Program / reserves: $569/hr 
Total Variable Cost: ~$3,814.16/hr


🛠️ Challenger 350 Maintenance & Parts Costs

Major maintenance, inspections, and component replacements are included within the maintenance / engine program lines above. 
Engine overhaul reserves are built into the “Engine Program / reserves” number. 


🛬 Airport & Handling Fees

Landing, parking, handling, navigation fees are typically folded into “miscellaneous” within the fixed/variable cost structure in published budgets.


📊 Annual Operating Cost Summary (300 hrs)

Fixed Costs: $815,596 Guardian Jet
Variable Costs: $3,814.16 × 300 = $1,144,248
Total Operating Cost: ~$1,959,844/year
Cost Per Flight Hour: ~$6,533/hr